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Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE 11-18-2011, 06:10 AM
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Posted By 78 GHOST
Sad to say the GTO is gone to a new home. Got...

Sad to say the GTO is gone to a new home. Got nearly what I wanted and am sad to see the car go, but happy to move on to the next phase in life.

Thanks for all the support guys,

-Matt
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE 11-09-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 10
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Posted By 78 GHOST
Thanks guys, sad to sell.

Thanks guys, sad to sell.
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE 11-07-2011, 10:00 PM
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Posted By 78 GHOST
Thanks Lloyd.

Thanks Lloyd.
Forum: 61-77 GTO LeMans & Tempests FOR SALE 11-05-2011, 11:17 PM
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Views: 1,439
Posted By 78 GHOST
1970 GTO 455 $22,500

Hello all,

I'm selling my long term restoration project. I'm going to leave it on PY for a couple of days and then EBay it.

1970 GTO Coupe. In short, this is a very nearly complete project...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 10-06-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 520
Posted By 78 GHOST
I agree with the rubber tape. Also, I place the...

I agree with the rubber tape. Also, I place the trim on a block of wood and press the glass into it with my weight. Glass must be out.

-Matt
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 09-11-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 904
Posted By 78 GHOST
Sorry for the lengthy delay in replying. I have...

Sorry for the lengthy delay in replying. I have had a lot going on and just got to this item. This was originally posted within the thread started by Goat and Chicken Farmer entitled Installing...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-26-2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 267
Posted By 78 GHOST
2K is fair for a project ragtop these days. I'd...

2K is fair for a project ragtop these days. I'd bet floors are wasted if the top's gone.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-11-2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 867
Posted By 78 GHOST
Seems like I remember slathering on the soapy...

Seems like I remember slathering on the soapy water.. something about always using lube!

:D
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-11-2011, 10:24 PM
Replies: 93
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Posted By 78 GHOST
I wouldn't have anything to do with Volo. ...

I wouldn't have anything to do with Volo.

-Matt
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-11-2011, 10:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 904
Posted By 78 GHOST
Check your window thread about the quarter glass...

Check your window thread about the quarter glass stainless trim installation.

Good job and keep at it.

By the time I'm done with any aspect of my project, I'm usually familiar with 2-3 ways NOT...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 07-11-2011, 10:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 867
Posted By 78 GHOST
If you're R&Ring the quarter glass stainless trim...

If you're R&Ring the quarter glass stainless trim that carries the weatherstrip that seals the rear vertical edge of the door glass, I have a tip on replacement..

I had to switch everything over...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-30-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 493
Posted By 78 GHOST
I acid dipped my frame.. never again. Very...

I acid dipped my frame.. never again.

Very expensive compared to blasting and the acid kept leaching out of hard to neutralize cracks and crevices.

I'm going to use sand blasting or soda...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-28-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 206
Posted By 78 GHOST
Thank you for helping guide me in the right...

Thank you for helping guide me in the right direction. I will search the Judge section.

Best Regards,

-Matt
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,617
Posted By 78 GHOST
Moot is a good option, Global West makes upgraded...

Moot is a good option, Global West makes upgraded and affordable units. There is an an outfit around that will custom wind springs to your exact specs.

I'd suggest requesting more info. In the...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 11:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
Great catch Mike, I have (1) 6900 and (1)6910 up...

Great catch Mike, I have (1) 6900 and (1)6910 up front. With what I have I'll use the 6900s in front and the 6910s in rear.

I have only one 6950 left over, and suspect it's for the shoulder...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
I feel that. Very nice car. I kinda wish I had...

I feel that. Very nice car. I kinda wish I had $15K laying around, as Danny's GTO is for sale, cheap. Sorry I missed out on your convertible.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 206
Posted By 78 GHOST
Tim, I searched for Troy in the archives without...

Tim, I searched for Troy in the archives without luck. Do you have any contact information? Email, Phone, etc.

Thanks in advance,

-Matt
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
Cool, that helps. It looks like I'm going to...

Cool, that helps. It looks like I'm going to need to locate some rear belts.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 206
Posted By 78 GHOST
MescaBug, I was thinking about trying to save...

MescaBug, I was thinking about trying to save mine if no options were available. I guess I'm going to try and blaze a trail on that one.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 10:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
Not if I can help it! How are you and the...

Not if I can help it!

How are you and the family doing? How is the car?
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 206
Posted By 78 GHOST
Rearview mirror glass replacement?

For the inside rearview mirror has anyone had any luck replacing or restoring the glass. Mine has corrosion showing through from the backside. I'd like to replace the glass or repaint the backside....
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
70oldgoat, thanks for that but I'm talking P/Ns,...

70oldgoat, thanks for that but I'm talking P/Ns, not date codes.
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-23-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,063
Posted By 78 GHOST
Here is what I have. I'm assuming the 6910s are...

Here is what I have. I'm assuming the 6910s are typical? Is the center belt different than the outside seating positions? The reason I ask is the 6900 and 6950 are the odd men out.

(3) Rear...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-21-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 867
Posted By 78 GHOST
I agree with PMDRacer's comments and will add...

I agree with PMDRacer's comments and will add this: In order to get the 1/4 glass into the quarter itself required some effort. IIRC, I held the glass properly oriented just above the quarter, then...
Forum: 70-72 GTO Tempest & LeMans TECH 06-21-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,049
Posted By 78 GHOST
Andrew, I agree that clearly this car was...

Andrew, I agree that clearly this car was certainly worth the money.. to someone. However, my point is that if you compare a pool of cars in the same exact condition, this one would be an unusual...
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